Teleflora Partners With Tributes as Exclusive Floral Provider

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TELEFLORA PARTNERS WITH TRIBUTES.COM AS EXCLUSIVE
FLORAL PROVIDER

LOS ANGELES (April 15, 2013)
–Teleflora, the world’s leading floral delivery service, and Tributes.com, the popular online source for
local and national obituary news, announced today a new partnership that will
assist consumers in purchasing premium assortments of sympathy flowers, plants
and gifts. With their same day advantage and their 100 percent hand-arranged
and delivered approach,Teleflora
is making it easier for Tributes.com users to express their sympathy and
compassion for loved ones lost.

“During a time of grief, flowers
often communicate what words cannot.Teleflora
understands the importance of customer service, product selection and quality
and fulfillment requirements in the sympathy floral category,” said Jeff
Bennett, president, Teleflora. “Tributes.com is providing a valuable service to
consumers by enabling them to easily connect with information and other
grievers online, while helping funeral homes tap into the significant role that
their obituary program can play to enhance customer satisfaction.”

In the coming months, Teleflora
will take its collaboration to the next level with the launch of a new online
flower program for Tributes.com Premier funeral home partners. The new
program will enable funeral homes to leverage their existing local floral
partners and the teleflora.com platform to drive online flower sales and
increased revenue. Customized teleflora.com-powered sympathy floral shops
will be seamlessly integrated into the online obituaries and websites of participating
funeral homes, where all floral purchases will be prepared and delivered
exclusively through the Teleflora florist network.

“With Teleflora’s unique selling
proposition, which guarantees that 100 percent of their bouquets are arranged
by an expert florist and delivered ready to display and enjoy, we are confident
Teleflora is the best partner to address the needs and dynamics of the funeral
home channel as it relates to sympathy arrangements and gifts,” said Elaine Haney, chief executive officer and president of Tributes, Inc. “We look forward
to collaborating with Teleflora to deliver solutions that help our funeral home
partners expand their existing florist relationships in their local markets to
help them grow their businesses.”

About Teleflora

Teleflora is the world’s leading flower delivery service
connecting customers with the nation’s best local florists for more than 75
years. All of Teleflora’s
flower arrangements are artistically
arranged and hand-delivered in keepsake vases using only the freshest flowers
available through its member florist network.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Teleflora has over 15,000
member florists throughout the U.S. and Canada, with an additional 20,000
affiliated florists outside North America. Through its extensive member florist
network, Web sites including www.teleflora.com and www.findaflorist.com, and
its toll-free line 1-800-TELEFLORA, the company offers consumers fast,
convenient and high-quality flowers and keepsake products.

About Tributes.com®

Tributes.com is
driven by the belief that Every Life has a Story which
deserves to be told and preserved.

Tributes.com is
the online source for current local and national obituary news and a
supportive community where friends and family can come
together during times of loss and grieving to honor the memories of
their loved ones with lasting personal tributes. Through one centralized
national web destination, with 95 million and growing current and historical
death records dating back to the 1930s, Tributes has made obituary and online
memorial service information easily accessible. The site has experienced rapid
growth since its launch in the fall of 2008, and is now relied on by thousands
of funeral homes and close to 4M unique consumers each month to publish and
locate obituary news. For more information about Tributes.com, please
visit our website at www.tributes.com or contact us at media@tributes.com.

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Tributes.com is the online source for current local and national obituary news and a supportive community where friends and family can come together during times of loss and grieving to honor the memories of their loved ones with lasting personal tributes.